Scottish Dialect.... a little bit of fun for you.

[dark_castle1]

please post your meanings or definitions of these Scottish words,

Crabbit

Dreich

Chuffed

Blether

Stoater

Scunner

Numpty

Blootered

Just a bit of fun to see what these words bring to mind in everyone.

[millielilac]

Ha ha ...lived in Scotland for a few years so know most of them ...

My  ( English ) hubby worked in Edinburgh and used to post a Scottish word for the day on the noticeboard to see if any one knew what it meant ....limited success as many people who work in Edinburgh are not actually Scottish ...

Still have the book ...good fun ...

[5129frederick]

I wouldn't know - as a Sassenach, anybody north of Hatfield is North Country!  Same as anybody from Norfolk is a carrot cruncher or a swede basher, nibbling away on a stick of corn - eee, oiii, arrrrr - oi loyke that Misseee! 

[dark_castle1]

here is another wee word,

Sheugh

[robbie_001]

Blether, to drone (or waffle) on

Chuffed, to be pleased with oneself

Numpty, an idiot

Blootered, drunk?

[robbie_001]

also is a stoater a tattie scone?

[vamo48]

crabbit - grumpy, miserable

dreich - dull (dreich day)

chuffed - pleased

blether - chatter

stoater - terrific, stunning

scunner - nuisance

numpty - idiot

blootered - drunk

sheugh - ditch

[mustard-tree]

A friend of mine is from Dundee, and confused me with the word HUNDER

[artful_dodgings]

Champed on a door = Knocked !

[dark_castle1]

artful, I have heard of champed the tatties and chapped the door.

[dark_castle1]

Sleekit

[dark_castle1]

Wheest

Which seems to be happening in here more and more   

[polyhedric]

Hirple   Limp

Stookie - Plaster as in pot leg. also statue

Glaikit - Stupid

[polyhedric]

Also

Glaikit - stupid

Hirple  - to limp

Stookie. A plaster as in pot leg or a statue

[dark_castle1]

baffs

bahoochie